[asterisk-users] safe_asterisks pawning multiple asterisk process???

Andre Courchesne - Consultant courchea at net-forces.com
Wed Nov 15 12:18:04 MST 2006


We have 1 server that after a few hours operating has multiple process 
of asterisk running. Here is the pstree output:

# pstree
init-+-atftpd
     |-auditd---{auditd}
     |-bash---safe_opserver---op_server.pl
     |-crond
     |-cwASTcall.pl
     |-dbus-daemon
     |-events/0
     |-hald-+-hald-addon-acpi
     |      `-2*[hald-addon-stor]
     |-httpd---3*[httpd]
     |-khelper
     |-klogd
     |-ksoftirqd/0
     |-kswapd0
     |-kthread-+-aio/0
     |         |-ata/0
     |         |-hda_codec/0
     |         |-kacpid
     |         |-kauditd
     |         |-kblockd/0
     |         |-khubd
     |         |-kseriod
     |         |-2*[pdflush]
     |         |-reiserfs/0
     |         |-rpciod/0
     |         |-scsi_eh_0
     |         |-scsi_eh_1
     |         `-scsi_eh_2
     |-2*[mingetty]
     |-mysqld_safe---mysqld---16*[{mysqld}]
     |-ntpd
     |-safe_asterisk---asterisk-+-45*[asterisk]
     |                          `-22*[{asterisk}]
     |-sshd---sshd---bash---pstree
     |-syslogd
     |-udevd
     |-usb-storage
     `-wan_ecd---wan_ecd

And "ps aux | grep asterisk":

# ps aux | grep asterisk
asterisk  2047  0.0  0.1   9200  1516 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/httpd
asterisk  2084  0.0  0.2  11544  2388 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/httpd
asterisk  2085  0.0  0.2  11544  2384 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/httpd
root      2196  0.0  0.0   2172   456 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 /bin/sh 
/usr/sbin/safe_asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk
asterisk  2215  1.6 10.0 122496 90984 ?        Sl   Nov14  38:07 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  2250  0.0  0.0   2176   376 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 -bash 
-c cd /var/www/AMP/panel && /var/www/AMP/panel/safe_opserver &
asterisk  2251  0.0  0.0   2128   868 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/bin/bash /var/www/AMP/panel/safe_opserver
asterisk  2253  3.2  0.8   8988  7336 ?        R    Nov14  73:54 
/usr/bin/perl -w ./op_server.pl
asterisk 12105  0.0  0.8  31440  7804 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 13080  0.0  0.8  32096  7616 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 18352  0.0  0.9  36080  8684 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 19352  0.0  0.9  36528  8764 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 25402  0.0  0.9  39196  8972 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 26497  0.0  1.0  40448  9372 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 30901  0.0  1.0  42064  9308 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  3160  0.0  0.6  43968  5624 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 12444  0.0  0.5  49636  5148 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 22538  0.0  0.5  54532  5148 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 26032  0.0  0.5  56948  5148 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 27517  0.0  0.5  57056  5148 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 31806  0.0  1.0  58956  9800 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  3655  0.0  1.0  60088  9932 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  4636  0.0  1.1  60956 10316 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  7494  0.0  1.2  62200 10952 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  9276  0.0  1.3  64856 12040 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 11592  0.0  1.4  65404 12720 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 12757  0.0  1.4  66808 13504 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 13167  0.0  1.4  66576 13296 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 13363  0.0  1.4  65936 13156 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 16251  0.0  1.6  68812 14664 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 16942  0.0  1.6  68600 14676 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 24818  0.0  1.6  72740 15308 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 29714  0.0  1.7  75332 15824 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  5114  0.0  1.6  78932 15144 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  5716  0.0  1.7  78560 15408 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  9605  0.0  1.7  81680 16228 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 10235  0.0  1.8  81020 16864 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 17429  0.0  1.9  84996 17896 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 18090  0.0  2.0  85480 18176 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 20542  0.0  2.0  86980 18732 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 24370  0.0  4.0  88652 36340 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 30247  0.0  6.0  92268 54432 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 30904  0.0  6.1  92492 55920 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 31363  0.0  6.2  92500 56396 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk   855  0.0  6.4  93668 58120 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  1983  0.0  6.5  94380 58944 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  8973  0.0  6.8  97764 61560 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk  9486  0.0  6.9  98020 62948 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 10415  0.0  6.9  99956 63320 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 13766  0.0  7.2 100848 65676 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 14013  0.0  7.3 101248 66128 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 16687  0.0  7.4 102364 67736 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 17857  0.0  7.4 102092 67824 ?        S    Nov14   0:00 
/usr/sbin/asterisk -U asterisk -G asterisk -vvvg -c
asterisk 13681  0.0  0.0   2176   360 ?        S    14:11   0:00 /bin/sh 
-c ( /usr/sbin/sendmail -t < /tmp/astmail-xboGM2 ; rm -f 
/tmp/astmail-xboGM2 ) &
root     13685  0.0  0.0   1820   584 pts/1    R+   14:11   0:00 grep 
--color=auto asterisk


Any hints?

Andre Courchesne


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